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Combination Beverage Container and Spittoon
A combination beverage container and spittoon includes a bottom portion including outer wall and a first inner wall defining a spittoon space.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110047623 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRACING WEB USER USING SIGNED CODE Provided are an apparatus and method for tracing web user using signed code. The apparatus for tracing web user includes at least one access terminal, a web server, and a monitoring server. The at least one access terminal requests a web page. The web server provides th... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110047296 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus comprises a first communication module, a terminal, a second communication module and an address management module. The first communication module is configured to communicate with at least one device in accordance wi... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110045856 | INTER-CELL INTERFERENCE COORDINATION METHOD AND BASE STATION An inter-cell interference coordination method comprises: measuring an interference over thermal noise of a first subcarrier resource block in an uplink direction and obtaining an interference over thermal noise measurement value by a first base station; judging whether... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044348 | LDP IGP SYNCHRONIZATION FOR BROADCAST NETWORKS A method and apparatus for LDP-IGP synchronization for broadcast networks. In one embodiment of the invention, responsive to a network element bringing up an adjacency with a Designated Router of the broadcast network on a broadcast interface, that network element adver... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044330 | Link State Identifier Collision Handling Methods and apparatus for a network element to handle LSID collisions to prevent different LSAs associated with different routes from sharing the same LSID. According to one embodiment, responsive to determining that a tentative LSID that is generated for a first route ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044193 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO COORDINATE TRANSMISSIONS IN DISTRIBUTED WIRELESS SYSTEMS VIA USER CLUSTERING Systems and methods are described for coordinating transmissions in distributed wireless systems via user clustering. For example, a method according to one embodiment of the invention comprises: measuring link quality between a target user and a plurality of distribute... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110044074 | CONTROL ARRANGEMENT FOR A RESONANT MODE POWER CONVERTER A resonant mode power converter is controlled with a control unit including a feedback circuit coupled to generate a first current representative of an output of the power converter. A current limiting circuit is coupled to receive the first current and a second current... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043962 | MULTIPLE-COIL SUPERCAPACITOR The invention relates to a supercapacitor with a double electrochemical layer that comprises at least two complexes (2, 3) and at least one spacer (4) between the two complexes (2, 3), the complexes (2, 3) and the spacer (4) being spir... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043933 | RENS MOVING MODULE Disclosed herein is a Lens moving MODULE. The Lens moving MODULE includes a lens barrel having at least one lens which brings an image of a subject into focus. A housing having a space for the lens barrel, and friction member formed in axially. A piezoelectric actuator ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110043248 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UNIVERSAL PROGRAM CONTROLLED BUS ARCHITECTURE An integrated circuit including a programmable logic array with a plurality of logic cells and programmable interconnections to receive input signals and to perform logical functions to transmit output signals. The integrated circuit may also include megacells comprisin... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042893 | PUZZLE AND PLAYING METHOD USING PUZZLE A puzzle includes a plurality of pieces having the same outer shape, the plurality of pieces are divisionally arranged in a plurality of layers, and the pieces assigned to each of the plurality of layers are selectively arranged at locations on a plane of the layer. Eac... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042799 | DIE PACKAGE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME Disclosed herein are a die package and a method of manufacturing the die package. A solder layer is formed on a lower surface of a die. The die is self-aligned and attached to a support plate using surface tension between the solder layer and a metal layer of the suppor... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042547 | TERMINAL FOR VIBRATION MOTOR Disclosed herein is a terminal for a vibration motor. The terminal includes a mounting part secured to a first side of a motor body having at a second side thereof a rotating shaft. A first extension part is bent from the lower end of the mounting part in such a way as ... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042527 | SWING NOSE CROSSING A swing nose crossing has the swing nose (18) housed in an insert component (24) which itself is mounted within the wing rails (20, 22) of the swing nose crossing. The cradle (24) provides the lateral faces against which the swing nose abuts.... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110042042 | RADIATING PACKAGE MODULE FOR EXOTHERMIC ELEMENT Disclosed herein is a radiating package module for an exothermic element. The radiating package module includes a heat conducting plate which has a groove of an internal thread shape, with the exothermic element being mounted on a surface of the heat conducting plate. A... | 02/24/2011 |
| 20110040537 | SIMULATION FOR A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ANALYTICAL SYSTEM A method and system to conduct multi-dimensional data analysis. A parameter value is applied to a first layer of a multi-dimensional data set. A simulation is conducted to evaluate the effect of the parameter value at the first layer. The effect at the first layer is au... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039594 | METHOD OF CAMPING ON A HYBRID CELL AND CHECKING ACCESS PRIORITY AND DEVICE THEREFOR Methods of camping on a hybrid cell and checking access priority and devices therefor are provided. The service of a CSG user is preferably guaranteed by adjusting a UE's camping right and a passing probability of an access priority checking according to the user's cont... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039434 | FULL TENSION SWAGED CONNECTOR An improved full tension connector for electrical conductors has a substantially cylindrical outer surface and a stepped series of substantially cylindrical inner surfaces with progressively smaller inside diameters. The design of the connector allows for improved contr... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110039328 | TISSUE PIECE TREATING APPARATUS The present invention can solve such a problem that a conventional tissue piece treating apparatus has difficulty of reduction in size and restriction on installation and stopping subsequent treatment operations when the amount of chemical supplied to a processing chamb... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110038377 | Method and apparatus for providing host node awareness for multiple NAT64 environments A method implemented in a host node for communicating with a corresponding node through one of a plurality of available networks that includes: receiving a request to initiate a connection with the corresponding node from an application executing on a host node, sending... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037940 | HOLDING STRUCTURES FOR SPECTACLE LENSES, SPECTACLES, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SPECTACLES A circumferentially elongated flat recessed portion (13) is formed in the outer edge surface (2c-h) of a spectacle lens (2). The distal end of a lens holding portion (9) is bent in a J shape to form an insertion portion (9A). The inser... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037481 | Method Of Testing Substrate Disclosed herein is a method of testing a substrate. In the method, a first test terminal is connected to a first external circuit layer coupled to a first connection pad of a first active element included in a substrate, and a second test terminal is connected to a sec... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110037145 | WAFER LEVEL PACKAGE HAVING CYLINDRICAL CAPACITOR AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME Disclosed is a wafer level package having a cylindrical capacitor, which is capable of increasing electrostatic capacity thanks to the use of a cylindrical capacitor structure and which includes a wafer chip having a bonding pad formed thereon and an insulating layer fo... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110036758 | ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATOR FOR UNBURNED CARBON FROM COAL ASH USING ELECTROSTATIC INDUCTION TYPE EJECTOR TRIBOCHARGER The present disclosure relates to an electrostatic separator for separating unburned carbon from coal ash using an electrostatic induction type ejector tribocharger, which can be operated based on difference in electrostatic polarity between the coal ash and the unburne... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110035753 | MECHANISM FOR CONTINUOUSLY AND UNOBTRUSIVELY VARYING STRESS ON A COMPUTER APPLICATION WHILE PROCESSING REAL USER WORKLOADS A mechanism for varying stress on a software application while processing real user workloads is disclosed. A method of embodiments of the invention includes configuring application resources for a recovery configuration whose service levels are satisfactory. The applic... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110035507 | APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MULTI-BITRATE CONTENT STREAMING An apparatus for multi-bitrate content streaming includes a receiving module configured to capture media content, a streamlet module configured to segment the media content and generate a plurality of streamlets, and an encoding module configured to generate a set of st... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110035477 | NETWORK CLUSTERING TECHNOLOGY Network Clustering Technology (“NCT”) creates an controlled environment that allows organizations to manage their networks, information resources, users and uses through a common structure. Although that capability is valuable in and of itself, it has the additional... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110035346 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS A system (100) for analysing and synthesising a plurality of sources of sample data (310, 320) by automated learning and regression. The system includes data storage (110) with a stored multi-task covariance function, and an evaluation processor ( 02/10/2011 | |
| 20110035176 | APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY TESTING INTEGRATED CMOS MAGNETORESISTIVE BIOCHIPS An apparatus for automatically testing CMOS magnetoresistive biochips is disclosed. The apparatus includes: means for directly or indirectly applying physical pressure to the fluid pumping chamber in a cartridge; a liquid injector for injecting liquid into the reaction ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110035139 | System for Monitoring Vehicle Use A system for monitoring of vehicles and particularly heavy vehicles and their compliance with specific network (e.g. road) access conditions uses vehicle telematics solutions. The system includes an in-vehicle unit (IVU) associated with a vehicle being monitored. The IV... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110034163 | METHOD FOR COORDINATED MULTI-CELL TRANSMISSION, CENTRAL CONTROLLER AND USER EQUIPMENT Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method for coordinated multi-cell transmission, a central controller and a User Equipment (UE). In one embodiment, the method includes: determining, by a central controller, at least one candidate cooperating set in a supe... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033780 | FUEL CELL HAVING CURRENT - COLLECTABLE MANIFOLD A fuel cell includes a cell unit and a manifold capable of collecting electric current. The cell unit includes a tube support composed of a conductive material, a unit cell laminated on an outer surface of the tube support, and a current collection layer laminated on an... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033770 | FUEL CELL STACK HAVING SINGLE BODY SUPPORT Disclosed is a fuel cell stack having a single body support. The fuel cell stack includes a plurality of single body fuel cells each including a single body support having a plurality of cylindrical supports and a connector for connecting the cylindrical supports in par... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033703 | CUTTING FILAMENT WITH IMPROVED COMPOSITION FOR EDGE TRIMMERS, SCRUB CUTTERS AND THE LIKE The present invention relates to a cutting member, especially to a cutting filament, for a plant-cutting device such as a scrub cutter or edge trimmer characterized in that at least one portion of the cutting member is a mixture of at least a polyamide and at least one ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032913 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING AP SELECTION AND SIGNAL QUALITY An embodiment of the invention involves a method for selecting and maintaining wireless communications for wireless mesh networks between tier-2 and tier-3 nodes. The method comprises a first operation of receiving channel information from a first wireless node operatin... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032883 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROACTIVELY RE-ASSESSING THE AVAILABILITY AND QUALITY OF SURROUNDING CHANNELS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE OPERATION IN WIRELESS MESH NODES An embodiment of the invention involves a method for selecting an infrastructure mode wireless channel for a tier-2 wireless node of a plurality of wireless nodes forming a wireless mesh network. The method comprises a first operation of receiving information from at le... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032842 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEAMLESS ROAMING THROUGH THE USE OF ROUTING UPDATE MESSAGES According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for managing seamless roaming of a wireless node of a plurality of nodes forming a wireless network comprises detecting, recovering and transmitting operations. The detecting operation involves detecting receipt of ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032835 | METHOD AND BASE STATION FOR OBTAINING CHANNEL QUALITY INDICATOR INFORMATION Embodiments of the present invention include a method and base station for obtaining Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) information. One embodiment of the method includes: receiving, by a base station, quantized channel information, quantization error, Inter-Cell Interfere... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032814 | Session Resilience Prioritization Queuing Mechanism to Minimize and Eliminate Packet Loss A method for managing a plurality of subscriber sessions tied to mobile devices in a router, each subscriber session of the plurality of subscriber sessions assigned to a line card in the router, the line card implementing a data plane entity and a control card implemen... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110032610 | DEVICE FOR STICKING COVER GLASS Problems of a conventional cover glass sticking device, in which a slide glass having one end side, where a describing portion is formed, is stored in a storage container and the one end side is always projected from level of a protection liquid therein, are solved by t... | 02/10/2011 |
